Food share total emissions in France
France: Food share total emissions was 45.9 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
45.9
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
103rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
46.35
in 2014
All-time low
30.57
in 1991
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in France, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 45.9 for food share total emissions in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in France peaked at 46.35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30.57, in 1991.
That places France 103rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.71 | — |
| 1991 | 30.57 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 30.91 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 31.85 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 32.33 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 32.09 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 31.52 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 32.14 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 32.07 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 33.21 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 33.59 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 38.02 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 38.51 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 38 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 38.18 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 37.33 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 36.76 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 37.58 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 37.77 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 39.45 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 39.38 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 44.04 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 43.96 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 42.98 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 46.35 | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 45.9 | -1.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 45.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.54, 1.9× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- France's 45.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.75, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.84 | 30.57 | 33.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.52 | 33.59 | 39.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.77 | 39.38 | 46.35 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food share total emissions in France?
- Food share total emissions in France was 45.9 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 46.35 in 2014.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.57 in 1991.
- How does France rank for food share total emissions?
- France ranks 103rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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